Zia Zaman

Zia Zaman is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in corporate strategy and business development across various industries. Currently serving as General Manager for Business Development Asia at Microsoft since January 2022, Zia leads teams to drive strategic deals and ecosystem development. Zia also holds a board member position at the National Environment Agency, contributing to environmental protection efforts in Singapore. Prior experiences include roles at MetLife Asia as Chief Innovation Officer, where Zia pioneered the LumenLab innovation center, and SingTel as Chief Strategy Officer. Zia's educational background includes a Master’s of Science in Operations Research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from Stanford University, complemented by a Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering from MIT.